Wheaton
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Bears top Carmel, earn return to ChampaignNov 17, 2007 10:00 pm - The Bears are back. Back-to-back, that is. On a cold and soggy Saturday night in Mundelein, Lake Zurich earned the right to trek to Champaign and play in the Class 7A st...
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Dropout rates fallingNov 17, 2007 10:00 pm - Weeks into high school, Robert Struggles had forged a plan: Trudge through until he hit age 16, then drop out. That birthday has come and gone. And he's still there. Tod...
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Chapter 9: Schools falling further into debtNov 17, 2007 10:00 pm - Illinois schools spend a lot of money every month. They're also spending a lot of tomorrow's dollars today. Illinois schools owed a total of $16 billion in bond loans at...
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Schaumburg-area man creates own fire deptNov 17, 2007 10:00 pm - Peter Mitchell is only too aware that fires sometimes destroy houses. But the last thing he ever wants to think is that there's something more he could have done to prev...
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Cook County dropout ratesNov 17, 2007 10:00 pm - Dropout rates State figures show that high school dropout rates have dropped. (Shown in percentages.) District ...
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Things to doNov 17, 2007 10:00 pm - Antiques and crafts • The Wheaton Antique Market is at the DuPage County Fairgrounds, 2015 W. Manchester Road, Wheaton, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. today. Admission is $5...
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Wheaton earns trip to Final FourNov 17, 2007 10:00 pm - The warm weather is just a bonus, although a pretty nice bonus. Defending NCAA Division III women's soccer champion Wheaton College reserved a trip to Orlando, Fla., an...
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Everyone contributes in Geneva's openerNov 17, 2007 10:00 pm - The Geneva girls basketball team has to be satisfied with their first game of the year. Not only did the Vikings beat Antioch 69-33 at home in Geneva's 20th annual tourn...
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Dry hydrants not new to Roselle fire officialsNov 17, 2007 10:00 pm - Dry hydrants aren't a new fire-fighting tool, but they're all but unknown in the Roselle Fire Department, and Peter Mitchell's own system is particularly innovative. The...
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DuPage County dropout ratesNov 17, 2007 10:00 pm - Dropout rates State figures show that high school dropout rates have dropped. (Shown in percentages.) District ...